Administrative Accounting Specialist working under supervision to assist clients with financial and administrative processes. Reconcile accounts and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance and reporting.
About the role
- Accounting and Controls Lead overseeing compliance and financial integrity in the UK & Ireland for a biotechnology company. Leading financial operations and coaching teams in financial leadership.
Responsibilities
- Oversee financial operations for UK & Ireland legal entities, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local accounting principles
- Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Lead evaluations of key accounting judgments and material estimates
- Develop and implement local accounting policies, memos, and papers as necessary
- Ensure corporate governance and accuracy across all legal entities, managing statutory and corporate audits
- Monitor and oversee controls, execution, and ongoing accounting processes
- Act as a senior finance business partner, supporting budgets, forecasts, and actuals management
- Provide insightful analysis of financial drivers and deliver clear variance analysis
- Develop and coach junior staff and GBS team members
- Engage with stakeholders including internal, external, and SOX auditors
- Manage third-party stakeholder engagements and tax queries
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and project management efforts
- Coordinate government rebate returns and act as the primary finance contact for related queries
Requirements
- Degree in Business Studies, Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA required
- Proven experience in senior finance or accounting roles
- Experience working with a UK pharmaceutical company
- Experience with complex accounting matters like Government Rebates
- Aptitude for change management and ability to drive implementation
- Previous public accounting experience, preferably with Big 4 firms
- Knowledge of accounting systems and data processing
- Initiative-driven self-starter with strong analytical skills
- Strong communication skills for conveying complex topics simply
- Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office, Oracle, Hyperion, or comparable systems
Benefits
- Learning, growth, and expanding skills opportunities
- Culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate
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